Senior Social Worker: Complex Risk & Evidence-Based Practice

The Methodist Church in Britain; Old Down; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Bank holidays pro rata

LGPS Pension

Training opportunities

Career progression

Registration fees reimbursed

Hybrid work

Job summary

Gloucestershire County Council's Stroud Locality Team is recruiting a permanent part-time Senior Social Worker (29.6 hours per week). The role focuses on high-level social work in complex cases, assessing and managing risk, and delivering evidence-based professional opinions alongside a range of professionals and senior managers.

Applicants require SWE registration, completion of ASYE, and at least two years of post-qualification service.

Qualifications

• Social work qualification
• Registration with SWE
• Experience in social work environments

Responsibilities

• Provide high-level social work practice in complex situations
• Assess and manage higher levels of risk
• Work with professionals and senior managers
• Promote independence and strengths through evidence-based opinion
• Operate within the Three Conversation approach

Skills

Fluent English

Risk-based prioritisation

Legislation knowledge

Education

Social Work Qualification

Job description

Gloucestershire County Council's Stroud Locality Team is recruiting a permanent part-time Senior Social Worker (29.6 hours per week). The role focuses on high-level social work in complex cases, assessing and managing risk, and delivering evidence-based professional opinions alongside a range of professionals and senior managers.

Applicants require SWE registration, completion of ASYE, and at least two years of post-qualification service.